Veterinary Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant – Eastside Animal Hospital
???? Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Full-Time | Rotating Saturdays
Pay: $15.00–$16.00/hour, based on experience

At Eastside Animal Hospital, we proudly care for canine and feline companions while maintaining the highest standards in veterinary medicine. As a Silver-Level Cat Friendly Practice, our team is specially trained to provide exceptional feline care in a low-stress environment.

If you’re looking to join a team that values positivity, accountability, education, and compassion, Eastside Animal Hospital may be the perfect fit for you.

We are a busy, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital with 3 veterinarians seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant who loves both people and pets.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive, friend-first environment — we genuinely enjoy working together
• Family-over-formality culture — we help each other and have each other’s backs
• Kind, approachable, and collaborative doctors
• You’ll never be “just a number” — your contributions matter here

Who We’re Looking For

• Veterinary Assistant with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Minimum 1 year of veterinary experience preferred
• Comfortable answering phones and interacting with clients
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and confident in a fast-paced setting
• Able to work independently while thriving as part of a team
• Anesthesia and surgery monitoring experience is a plus
• Prior experience in a high-volume practice preferred
• Familiarity with Impromed is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and support veterinarians during exams
• Monitor anesthesia and surgical patients
• Answer phones and assist clients with professionalism and compassion
• Check patients in and out
• Communicate treatment plans and care instructions clearly to clients
• Support overall hospital workflow and daily team needs

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health support with 24/7 access
• Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
• Annual scrub allowance
• Free RACE-approved CE platform (including assistant/tech-specific education)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Incentive programs recognizing team contributions
• Personal pet care discounts at all CVP locations + pet insurance discounts

If you’re looking for a veterinary hospital that feels like home and a team that truly supports one another, we’d love to meet you. Apply today!